no On Sun, 16 Oct 2022, 11:35 pm , <debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org> wrote:
> Content-Type: text/plain > > debian-user-digest Digest Volume 2022 : > Issue 816 > > Today's Topics: > Re: Some of the parameters used in m [ Mario Marietto > <marietto2008@gmail. ] > Re: Strange syslog behaviour [Solved [ David Wright < > deb...@lionunicorn.co ] > Re: Strange syslog behaviour [Solved [ David Wright < > deb...@lionunicorn.co ] > Re: Some of the parameters used in m [ "Thomas Schmitt" < > scdbac...@gmx.net ] > Re: Strange syslog behaviour [Solved [ Wayne Sallee > <wa...@waynesallee.com ] > Re: MUD [ Wayne Sallee > <wa...@waynesallee.com ] > Re: Cheap NAS [ Wayne Sallee > <wa...@waynesallee.com ] > Re: Cheap NAS [ Stanislav Vlasov > <stanislav.v.v@gma ] > Re: Some of the parameters used in m [ Mario Marietto > <marietto2008@gmail. ] > Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2022 23:03:41 +0200 > From: Mario Marietto <marietto2...@gmail.com> > To: Thomas Schmitt <scdbac...@gmx.net>, debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Some of the parameters used in my genisoimage command don't > produce a bootable ISO image > Message-ID: < > ca+1fsiihzsepsv0xm6kpq4gpkatqknh_nobbccyybn4jdhu...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: multipart/alternative; > boundary="000000000000ec4dc505eb1915eb" > > --000000000000ec4dc505eb1915eb > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Hello. > > I have understood that the graphic files I need to change are inside the > file called "initrd.gz" that's inside this folder : > > /home/ziomario/Scrivania/PassT-Cubic/Debian-new/custom-disk/d-i/gtk/ > > I should decompress it and I will have the file called "initrd",that's a > cpio file. The images that I should edit are inside this archive / folders > = > : > > initrd/usr/share/graphics > > and they are called : logo_debian.png and logo_debian_dark.png ; > > at this point this is what I did to add two new image files inside the > archive in the same position of the old ones : > > chmod +w -R > /home/ziomario/Scrivania/PassT-Cubic/Debian-new/custom-disk/d-i/gtk/ > echo logo_debian_dark.png | cpio -H newc -o -A -F initrd/usr/share/graphics > > but unfortunately this is not the proper command to issue : > > cpio: can't open initrd/usr/share/graphics: Is not a directory > > how to fix that ? > > > > Il giorno sab 15 ott 2022 alle ore 20:48 Mario Marietto < > marietto2...@gmail.com> ha scritto: > > > Hello to everyone. > > > > I'm trying to customize the debian 11 and I'm creating a derivative > distr= > o > > for debian 11. I've changed a lot of logos,images and pictures,but not > > everything. For example I'm not able to understand which file belongs to > > the image and the logo that you see in this picture : > > https://ibb.co/SvbvsyR ; thanks. > > > > Il giorno gio 13 ott 2022 alle ore 22:58 Mario Marietto < > > marietto2...@gmail.com> ha scritto: > > > >> =F0=9F=98=82 > >> > >> Il giorno gio 13 ott 2022 alle ore 22:35 Thomas Schmitt < > >> scdbac...@gmx.net> ha scritto: > >> > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> Mario Marietto wrote: > >>> > anyway,using another append shouldn't be wrong because the debian > >>> developers > >>> > used,not me,in this way > >>> > >>> Oh. In this case we should not bet against their wisdom. > >>> > >>> If it is by mistake, then it is harmless and heavily tested during the > >>> last years. > >>> (Regrettably i have not many old Live ISOs and half of them are > >>> "standard", > >>> i.e. without GUI. I see the line with the unexplained "append" in > >>> debian-live-9.2.0-amd64-cinnamon.iso . > >>> Maybe one of the subscribed DDs has nostalgic memories from the time > >>> when > >>> the graphic installer was introduced ?) > >>> > >>> > >>> Have a nice day :) > >>> > >>> Thomas > >>> > >>> > >> > >> -- > >> Mario. > >> > > > > > > -- > > Mario. > > > > > --=20 > Mario. > > --000000000000ec4dc505eb1915eb > Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > <div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Hello.</div><div><br></div><div>I have understood > tha= > t the graphic files I need to change are inside the file called > "initr= > d.gz" that's inside this folder > :</div><div><br></div><div>/home/z= > > iomario/Scrivania/PassT-Cubic/Debian-new/custom-disk/d-i/gtk/</div><div><br= > ></div><div>I should decompress it and I will have the file called > "in= > itrd",that's a cpio file. The images that I should edit are > inside= > this archive / folders > :</div><div><br></div><div>initrd/usr/share/graphic= > s</div><div><br></div><div>and they are called : logo_debian.png and > logo_d= > ebian_dark.png ;=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>at this point this is what > = > I did to add two new image files inside the archive in the same position > of= > the old ones :</div><div><br></div><div><span > style=3D"font-family:monospa= > ce"><span > style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">chmo= > d +w -R > </span></span>/home/ziomario/Scrivania/PassT-Cubic/Debian-new/custo= > m-disk/d-i/gtk/</div><div><span style=3D"font-family:monospace"><span > style= > =3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">echo > logo_debian_da= > rk.png | cpio -H newc -o -A -F initrd/usr/share/graphics > </span><br></span></div><div><span > style=3D"font-family:monospace"><br></sp= > an></div><div><span style=3D"font-family:monospace">but unfortunately this > = > is not the proper command to issue :<br></span></div><div><span > style=3D"fo= > nt-family:monospace"><br></span></div><div><span > style=3D"font-family:monos= > pace">cpio: can't open initrd/usr/share/graphics: Is not a > directory<br= > ></span></div><div><br><span style=3D"font-family:monospace"> > </span></div><div><span style=3D"font-family:monospace">how to fix that > ?</= > span></div><div><span > style=3D"font-family:monospace"><br></span></div><div= > ><span style=3D"font-family:monospace"><br></span></div></div><br><div > clas= > s=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">Il giorno sab 15 > ot= > t 2022 alle ore 20:48 Mario Marietto <<a href=3D"mailto: > marietto2008@gma= > il.com">marietto2...@gmail.com</a>> ha scritto:<br></div><blockquote > cla= > ss=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid > = > rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Hello to > everyone.= > </div><div><br></div><div>I'm trying to customize the debian 11 and > I&#= > 39;m creating a derivative distro for debian 11. I've changed a lot of > = > logos,images and pictures,but not everything. For=C2=A0example I'm not > = > able to understand which file belongs to the image and the logo that you > se= > e in this picture : <a href=3D"https://ibb.co/SvbvsyR" > target=3D"_blank">ht= > tps://ibb.co/SvbvsyR</a> ; thanks.</div></div><br><div > class=3D"gmail_quote= > "><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">Il giorno gio 13 ott 2022 alle ore > = > 22:58 Mario Marietto <<a href=3D"mailto:marietto2...@gmail.com" target= > =3D"_blank">marietto2...@gmail.com</a>> ha > scritto:<br></div><blockquote= > class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px > so= > lid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div > dir=3D"ltr">=F0=9F=98=82<br></d= > iv><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">Il > = > giorno gio 13 ott 2022 alle ore 22:35 Thomas Schmitt <<a href=3D"mailto: > = > scdbac...@gmx.net" target=3D"_blank">scdbac...@gmx.net</a>> ha > scritto:<= > br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px > 0.8e= > x;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hi,<br> > <br> > Mario Marietto wrote:<br> > > anyway,using another append shouldn't be wrong because the debian > = > developers<br> > > used,not me,in this way<br> > <br> > Oh. In this case we should not bet against their wisdom.<br> > <br> > If it is by mistake, then it is harmless and heavily tested during the<br> > last years.<br> > (Regrettably i have not many old Live ISOs and half of them are > "stand= > ard",<br> > =C2=A0i.e. without GUI. I see the line with the unexplained > "append&qu= > ot; in<br> > =C2=A0debian-live-9.2.0-amd64-cinnamon.iso .<br> > =C2=A0Maybe one of the subscribed DDs has nostalgic memories from the time > = > when<br> > =C2=A0the graphic installer was introduced ?)<br> > <br> > <br> > Have a nice day :)<br> > <br> > Thomas<br> > <br> > </blockquote></div><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br><div > dir=3D"ltr">Mario.<br>= > </div> > </blockquote></div><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br><div > dir=3D"ltr">Mario.<br>= > </div> > </blockquote></div><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr" > class=3D"g= > mail_signature">Mario.<br></div> > > --000000000000ec4dc505eb1915eb-- > Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 00:26:51 -0500 > From: David Wright <deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Strange syslog behaviour [Solved] > Message-ID: <y0uwg3nk57cbl...@axis.corp> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > > While I was composing my second post in this thread, > On Tue 12 Apr 2022 at 06:38:34 (+0800), Jeremy Ardley wrote: > > On 11/4/22 12:00 pm, Jeremy Ardley wrote: > > > On 11/4/22 11:46 am, David Wright wrote: > > > > > > > > There are tabooext and taboopat directives for ignoring files in > > > > logrotated.d, and I would have thought it reasonable to exclude > > > > these sorts of housekeeping files by default, because they're very > > > > likely to contain some duplication. I would file a bug against > > > > logrotate. > > > > > > > Keywords tabooext and taboopat don't appear in /etc/* > > > > > > I did get a hit in binary file /usr/sbin/rsyslogd > > > > > > > > Further to resolving the problem, on one system I ran > > > > logrotate --debug /etc/logrotate.conf > > > > And discovered that /etc/logrotate.d/inetutils-syslogd was also being > > loaded. It had duplicates of many entries in /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog > > If both those file exist, then I would think that's the cause of your > double rotation problem. As for the .dpkg-{old,dist} files, they just > reflect different responses for the upgrading of /etc/logrotate.d/dpkg > when dpkg was being upgraded on the two systems. > > > I have no idea why inetutils did this. I recall inetutils also did > > some other bad stuff I had to disable. > > AFAICT there's no package "inetutils", but eleven inetutils-* separate > packages, amongst them inetutils-ping, inetutils-traceroute and > inetutils-syslogd. > > > All I wanted was ping but I got a world of hurt as well! > > Most people, I suspect, have iputils-ping installed. On my bullseye > systems, it gets installed by the d-i a little after netbase and a > little before logrotate. That's in the early debootstrap stage, and > before the in-target stages. > > >From the follow-up to your post, I get the impression that you've > pulled in some inetutils-* stuff. AFAICT inetutils-ping kicks out > iputils-ping, and inetutils-traceroute kicks out traceroute without > any complications, but you appear to have installed inetutils-syslogd, > perhaps on account of inetutils-inetd, but without removing rsyslogd. > In the follow-up, you appear to prevent -syslogd and -inetd from > doing anything, so one might ask why they're installed at all. Have > I missed spotting some dependency? > > Cheers, > David. > Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 00:27:24 -0500 > From: David Wright <deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Strange syslog behaviour [Solved] > Message-ID: <y0uwpdbkudbvs...@axis.corp> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > > On Sat 15 Oct 2022 at 13:59:18 (-0400), Wayne Sallee obfuscated the > following with HTML: > > > Jeremy Ardley, did you update your code from " invoke-rc.d rsyslog > rotate > /dev/null" to > > "/usr/lib/rsyslog/rsyslog-rotate"? > > I've added a new post to that part of the thread. I think your > problem concerns changing to systemd, whereas his concerns mixing > inetdutils-* packages with the more usual equivalent ones. > > > So I got my servers straitened out, I think. I will know tomorrow. > > For anyone else running into this problem, the problem was caused from > modifying > > /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog then upgrading to Buster. > > The fix: > > diff /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog.dpkg-dist /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog > > edit /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog > > Change from > > invoke-rc.d rsyslog rotate > /dev/null > > to > > /usr/lib/rsyslog/rsyslog-rotate > > Then delete /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog.dpkg-dist > > I then rebooted my servers to get the syslog used. > > Then > > ls /var/log | grep syslog > > To see that it was working. I will know tomorrow if it is still working. > > I think the point you've missed is that at some stage, you upgraded > from SystemV to systemd. Whenever that happened, the upgrade to > rsyslog would have supplied a new /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog file > containing "/usr/lib/rsyslog/rsyslog-rotate", which knows how to > handle both SystemV and systemd systems. > > You rejected the new file, which is why it was instead written to > /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog.dpkg-dist (which you could have safely > left or removed—it's harmless). > > Effectively, your edit has merged the contents of both files, > whatever changes you made earlier before the Buster upgrade, > and the vital change that would have been made for you if > you'd accepted the new version. > > Cheers, > David. > Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 10:51:54 +0200 > From: "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbac...@gmx.net> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Some of the parameters used in my genisoimage command don't > produce a bootable ISO image > Message-Id: <2155401534230593...@scdbackup.webframe.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Hi, > > Mario Marietto wrote: > > echo logo_debian_dark.png | cpio -H newc -o -A -F initrd/usr/share/graph= > ics > > cpio: can't open initrd/usr/share/graphics: Is not a directory > > cpio option -F expects the path to the archive as argument. I.e. the path > to the uncompressed initrd. > > > > The images that I should edit are inside this archive / folders : > > initrd/usr/share/graphics > > Are you sure about the first path component "initrd/" ? > I see the path without it: > > $ gunzip < /mnt/iso/d-i/gtk/initrd.gz | cpio -t | fgrep logo_debian_dark= > .png > 264529 blocks > usr/share/graphics/logo_debian_dark.png > > So i expect that you want to create a new copy of that file inside the > initrd. If so, then you have to write its desired path into stdin of cpio > > echo usr/share/graphics/logo_debian_dark.png | cpio -H newc -o -A -F \ > /home/ziomario/Scrivania/PassT-Cubic/Debian-new/custom-disk/d-i/gtk/in= > itrd > > Since cpio seems to offer no opportunities for grafting files to arbitrary > paths, you have to cd to some playground directory, create the directories > of the path usr/share/graphics/, and put your .png into the "graphics" > directory. Then run above echo|cpio pipe. > > > Have a nice day :) > > Thomas > Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 09:09:36 -0400 > From: Wayne Sallee <wa...@waynesallee.com> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Strange syslog behaviour [Solved] > Message-ID: <83231b6f-c2a5-b83d-520e-013ae9125...@waynesallee.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > Content-Language: en-US > > -------- Original Message -------- > *Subject: * Re: Strange syslog behaviour [Solved] > *From: * David Wright <deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk> > *To: * Debian-user <debian-user@lists.debian.org> > *CC: * > *Date: * 2022-10-16 01:27 AM > > On Sat 15 Oct 2022 at 13:59:18 (-0400), Wayne Sallee obfuscated the > following with HTML: > > > >> Jeremy Ardley, did you update your code from " invoke-rc.d rsyslog > rotate > /dev/null" to > >> "/usr/lib/rsyslog/rsyslog-rotate"? > > I've added a new post to that part of the thread. I think your > > problem concerns changing to systemd, whereas his concerns mixing > > inetdutils-* packages with the more usual equivalent ones. > > > >> So I got my servers straitened out, I think. I will know tomorrow. > >> For anyone else running into this problem, the problem was caused from > modifying > >> /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog then upgrading to Buster. > >> The fix: > >> diff /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog.dpkg-dist /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog > >> edit /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog > >> Change from > >> invoke-rc.d rsyslog rotate > /dev/null > >> to > >> /usr/lib/rsyslog/rsyslog-rotate > >> Then delete /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog.dpkg-dist > >> I then rebooted my servers to get the syslog used. > >> Then > >> ls /var/log | grep syslog > >> To see that it was working. I will know tomorrow if it is still working. > > I think the point you've missed is that at some stage, you upgraded > > from SystemV to systemd. Whenever that happened, the upgrade to > > rsyslog would have supplied a new /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog file > > containing "/usr/lib/rsyslog/rsyslog-rotate", which knows how to > > handle both SystemV and systemd systems. > > My situation is now solved. It's working as it should. I think Debian 9 is > systemd by default, so I don't think it was a > change from systemv to systemd. But it was definitely a change in programs > used that required the change to > "rsyslog-rotate". > > > > > You rejected the new file, which is why it was instead written to > > /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog.dpkg-dist (which you could have safely > > left or removed—it's harmless). > > Yes, I rejected the new file, causing the other file to be there. It would > be nice if updates told what needed to be > updated in the old file when updates are done. > > > > > Effectively, your edit has merged the contents of both files, > > whatever changes you made earlier before the Buster upgrade, > > and the vital change that would have been made for you if > > you'd accepted the new version. > > But If I had accepted the new file, it would probably have discarded the > changes that I had made. > > It would be nice if updates presented "old file", "new file", "combined > file"; choice: (1), (2), (3). > > Wayne Sallee > wa...@waynesallee.com > http://www.WayneSallee.com > > > > Cheers, > > David. > > > > > Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 10:00:50 -0400 > From: Wayne Sallee <wa...@waynesallee.com> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: MUD > Message-ID: <8fff67d5-a73e-ae47-b3ca-233a6ce99...@waynesallee.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > Content-Language: en-US > > -------- Original Message -------- > *Subject: * Re: MUD > *From: * Maude Summerside <deb...@polynamaude.com> > *To: * Debian-user <debian-user@lists.debian.org> > *CC: * > *Date: * 2022-10-13 11:13 AM > > I'm talking mostly about the > > server software needed. > > To make it more acceptable by a larger group of people, you could make it > so that on the client side, a simple terminal > window could be used. > > I have not used MUD for about 25 years, back in my Windows days. I used to > use a MUD room for holding meetings. It made > the meetings a bit more interesting. :-) > > Wayne Sallee > wa...@waynesallee.com > http://www.WayneSallee.com > Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 10:11:50 -0400 > From: Wayne Sallee <wa...@waynesallee.com> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Cheap NAS > Message-ID: <28c0682e-22ce-96f4-3ee3-2939ba763...@waynesallee.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Content-Language: en-US > > What about just putting some drives in a desktop, and installing some free > nas software like > https://linuxhint.com/best-nas-software-linux > > Wayne Sallee > wa...@waynesallee.com > http://www.WayneSallee.com > Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 19:21:05 +0500 > From: Stanislav Vlasov <stanislav....@gmail.com> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Cheap NAS > Message-ID: < > caoqdwpen4tonigpdszfvdnczjz1sdx3wumwbfrp5qnv6hmy...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > 2022-10-16 19:11 GMT+05:00, Wayne Sallee <wa...@waynesallee.com>: > > What about just putting some drives in a desktop, and installing some > free > > nas software like > > https://linuxhint.com/best-nas-software-linux > > OpenMediaVault work fine even on Orange Pi 3 LTS with usb drives. > > -- > Stanislav > Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 17:24:05 +0200 > From: Mario Marietto <marietto2...@gmail.com> > To: Thomas Schmitt <scdbac...@gmx.net> > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Some of the parameters used in my genisoimage command don't > produce a bootable ISO image > Message-ID: < > ca+1fsihypmozox3awusq81gbq7ximq-ifrdpjy69yu_-p--...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: multipart/alternative; > boundary="00000000000046f08a05eb287548" > > --00000000000046f08a05eb287548 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > Thanks very much. It worked : https://ibb.co/GHHDQ3H ; I'm at a good point > by creating this derivative debian distro. > > Il giorno dom 16 ott 2022 alle ore 10:50 Thomas Schmitt <scdbac...@gmx.net > > > ha scritto: > > > Hi, > > > > Mario Marietto wrote: > > > echo logo_debian_dark.png | cpio -H newc -o -A -F > > initrd/usr/share/graphics > > > cpio: can't open initrd/usr/share/graphics: Is not a directory > > > > cpio option -F expects the path to the archive as argument. I.e. the path > > to the uncompressed initrd. > > > > > > > The images that I should edit are inside this archive / folders : > > > initrd/usr/share/graphics > > > > Are you sure about the first path component "initrd/" ? > > I see the path without it: > > > > $ gunzip < /mnt/iso/d-i/gtk/initrd.gz | cpio -t | fgrep > > logo_debian_dark.png > > 264529 blocks > > usr/share/graphics/logo_debian_dark.png > > > > So i expect that you want to create a new copy of that file inside the > > initrd. If so, then you have to write its desired path into stdin of cpio > > > > echo usr/share/graphics/logo_debian_dark.png | cpio -H newc -o -A -F \ > > > > > /home/ziomario/Scrivania/PassT-Cubic/Debian-new/custom-disk/d-i/gtk/initrd > > > > Since cpio seems to offer no opportunities for grafting files to > arbitrary > > paths, you have to cd to some playground directory, create the > directories > > of the path usr/share/graphics/, and put your .png into the "graphics" > > directory. Then run above echo|cpio pipe. > > > > > > Have a nice day :) > > > > Thomas > > > > > > -- > Mario. > > --00000000000046f08a05eb287548 > Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > <div dir=3D"ltr">Thanks very much. It worked : <a href=3D" > https://ibb.co/GH= > HDQ3H <https://ibb.co/GH=HDQ3H>">https://ibb.co/GHHDQ3H</a> ; I'm at > a good point by creating thi= > s derivative debian distro.<br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div > di= > r=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">Il giorno dom 16 ott 2022 alle ore 10:50 > Tho= > mas Schmitt <<a href=3D"mailto:scdbac...@gmx.net">scdbac...@gmx.net > </a>&= > gt; ha scritto:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" > style=3D"margin:= > 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid > rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">= > Hi,<br> > <br> > Mario Marietto wrote:<br> > > echo logo_debian_dark.png | cpio -H newc -o -A -F > initrd/usr/share/gra= > phics<br> > > cpio: can't open initrd/usr/share/graphics: Is not a directory<br> > <br> > cpio option -F expects the path to the archive as argument. I.e. the > path<b= > r> > to the uncompressed initrd.<br> > <br> > <br> > > The images that I should edit are inside this archive / folders :<br> > > initrd/usr/share/graphics<br> > <br> > Are you sure about the first path component "initrd/" ?<br> > I see the path without it:<br> > <br> > =C2=A0 $ gunzip < /mnt/iso/d-i/gtk/initrd.gz | cpio -t | fgrep > logo_debi= > an_dark.png<br> > =C2=A0 264529 blocks<br> > =C2=A0 usr/share/graphics/logo_debian_dark.png<br> > <br> > So i expect that you want to create a new copy of that file inside the<br> > initrd. If so, then you have to write its desired path into stdin of > cpio<b= > r> > <br> > =C2=A0 echo usr/share/graphics/logo_debian_dark.png | cpio -H newc -o -A > -F= > \<br> > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 > /home/ziomario/Scrivania/PassT-Cubic/Debian-new/custom-disk/d= > -i/gtk/initrd<br> > <br> > Since cpio seems to offer no opportunities for grafting files to > arbitrary<= > br> > paths, you have to cd to some playground directory, create the > directories<= > br> > of the path usr/share/graphics/, and put your .png into the > "graphics&= > quot;<br> > directory. Then run above echo|cpio pipe.<br> > <br> > <br> > Have a nice day :)<br> > <br> > Thomas<br> > <br> > </blockquote></div><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr" > class=3D"g= > mail_signature">Mario.<br></div> > > --00000000000046f08a05eb287548-- >